Submitted by Valerie; Davis, CA

This project grew out of a desire to end bullying in junior high. By identifying with the characters in To Kill a Mockingbird and discussing heroes and the concept of kindness in all situations, students will grow to understand how to respond to bullying in school appropriately.

Submitted by Pat; Harrisburg, PA

Through this lesson plan, children will experience the pleasure of doing acts of kindness which will therefore increase the frequency of their kind actions. Included are reading suggestions to help promote kindness in the classroom.

Submitted by Kathy; Cherokee, AL

Students define and read about kindness. Then, the students choose an individual, dead or alive, famous or not, and they write about them and present it to the class.

Submitted by Cynthia; Groton, CT

This lesson plan is designed to go along with the book, The Giving Tree, by Shel Silverstein.

Submitted by Camille; Shrewsbury, MA

In this lesson, students examine what it means to be a real "friend" and work on positive problem solving and teamwork.

Submitted by David; Fort Wayne, IN

This is a reading program that was created for the students/juveniles at a local Youth Center.